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58. Hillsdale College has made it nutbag central.

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Thu Jun 11, 2020, 01:51 PM

Jun 2020

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Mnuchin said the U.S. shouldn't shut down the economy again even if there is another surge in case [View all] still_one Jun 2020 OP

So the strategy is die, workers die? C_U_L8R Jun 2020 #1

Capitalism is a death cult DBoon Jun 2020 #16

Capitalism has always been horrible for many. Generally only those standing on top of RKP5637 Jun 2020 #17

I'm a capitalist and I don't want you to die. C_U_L8R Jun 2020 #19

The economy will shut itself down. People will not be roaming around and Squinch Jun 2020 #2

I haven't changed my habits since the stay at home was imposed. roamer65 Jun 2020 #5

Where do you live? Squinch Jun 2020 #9

MI. roamer65 Jun 2020 #11

Same here, I'm not relaxing mine either. Also, until an effective vaccine is developed/produced and RKP5637 Jun 2020 #21

.. roamer65 Jun 2020 #29

Neither have I Chainfire Jun 2020 #44

Mi. also a rural hot spot gibraltar72 Jun 2020 #48

.. roamer65 Jun 2020 #55

Beautiful town beautiful area gibraltar72 Jun 2020 #57

Hillsdale College has made it nutbag central. roamer65 Jun 2020 #58

Yeah they are a project of mine going back to ten years old. gibraltar72 Jun 2020 #62

Yeah, I think that will happen as most people finally get that this virus really is RKP5637 Jun 2020 #12

Exactly. SoonerPride Jun 2020 #13

And even a minority of people holding back will crash the economy DBoon Jun 2020 #14

Exactly. Not only did did some states open too soon, those same states didn't implement still_one Jun 2020 #18

And the re-openings have not resulted in the rushing back to commerce that the Squinch Jun 2020 #26

Everything he touches is a disaster still_one Jun 2020 #37

He would say that, now wouldn't he? Newest Reality Jun 2020 #3

The states decide, you don't Munchkin. roamer65 Jun 2020 #4

Not having jobs or CONSUMER CONFIDENCE will shut down the economy. ProudMNDemocrat Jun 2020 #6

Is there proof that contract tracing is increasing sufficiently, or is this more Trump BS? n/t blitzen Jun 2020 #7

Of course it is a lie. More magical thinking bullshit. SoonerPride Jun 2020 #10

I just read that contact tracers are getting death threats from RWNJs DBoon Jun 2020 #20

We, the people, need to demand contract tracing! If New Zealand and S. Korea can do it... blitzen Jun 2020 #31

Trump has poisoned that well. dalton99a Jun 2020 #32

No, go to COVIDact.org ... 90% of all counties are failing uponit7771 Jun 2020 #59

The economy was shutting down on its own with or without the government SoonerPride Jun 2020 #8

The problem is they are encouraging people NOT to wear masks, and exercise still_one Jun 2020 #33

This is 100% true. SoonerPride Jun 2020 #39

I agree still_one Jun 2020 #41

+1. It started out at municipal levels, by public health officials and mayors dalton99a Jun 2020 #38

Well he also said this, so... soothsayer Jun 2020 #15

He seems oblivious also to the precautions of mask wearing and social distancing in still_one Jun 2020 #24

Caveat Emptor. sop Jun 2020 #22

then they sit back and criticize them for those choices bigtree Jun 2020 #46

That would actually be an improvement to what we have. Caliman73 Jun 2020 #47

You could give Trump the benefit of the doubt for not actually causing initial COVID-19 infections; sop Jun 2020 #52

I don't give Trump the benefit of the doubt. Caliman73 Jun 2020 #56

+1, then blame group members for thousands of deaths of fellow citizens uponit7771 Jun 2020 #61

Mnuchin can go fuck himself on a truckload of counterfeit money. grumpyduck Jun 2020 #23

this evil dweeb is spewing dangerous misinformation Blues Heron Jun 2020 #25

Covid19 isn't frightening at 40,000 feet in a Lear Jet Bengus81 Jun 2020 #27

He's really stupid, even if it was localized shut downs in big states it could affect GDP horribly uponit7771 Jun 2020 #28

No one will be willing to go out spinbaby Jun 2020 #30

The number is misleading ScratchCat Jun 2020 #50

I get that it's like two states spinbaby Jun 2020 #54

No they're not go to covid-19 org relative Ro is still above one for most Florida counties (link) uponit7771 Jun 2020 #63

You first, Mnuchin Yonnie3 Jun 2020 #34

So, the Swedish model is proven correct. JustABozoOnThisBus Jun 2020 #35

Who cares what that asshole says! MoonRiver Jun 2020 #36

The servile lackey wants to keep his job for another 4 years. Thomas Hurt Jun 2020 #40

neither he, nor Trump 'shut down the economy' bigtree Jun 2020 #42

Rich Republicans living in gated communities are prone to say shit like that. KY_EnviroGuy Jun 2020 #43

"Essential Workers Are Expendable Workers" - Mnuchin MineralMan Jun 2020 #45

Very good points MM still_one Jun 2020 #51

Trying to force workers back during an active and deadly pandemic duforsure Jun 2020 #49

The virus doesn't care about your stupid "economy." hunter Jun 2020 #53

STFU mnuchin spanone Jun 2020 #60